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Roost Air Lounge => Aviation related topics => Topic started by: Oddball on January 25, 2010, 11:23:20 AM

Title: Ethiopian 737 down in the Med
Post by: Oddball on January 25, 2010, 11:23:20 AM
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20100125/twl-brits-among-90-feared-dead-in-plane-3fd0ae9.html

From what I've read in the news report Lebbanon has been hit bad with thunder storms for the past week   :(.
Title: Re: Ethiopian 737 down in the Med
Post by: 4X-NTY on January 25, 2010, 02:57:02 PM
Israel is getting blamed for this in three... two... one...
Title: Re: Ethiopian 737 down in the Med
Post by: G-man on January 25, 2010, 05:32:27 PM
Good on Yahoo UK, to ignore the other passengers on board..bunch of assholes---and people wonder why I left that country..

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Brits Among 90 Feared Dead In Plane Crash
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How about leading with this headline instead:

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90 people feared dead in plane crash. Fifty-four of those on board were Lebanese, 22 were Ethiopian, and there were also British,Canadian, Russian, French, Iraqi and Syrian nationals.

Coming down off my high horse again..
Title: Re: Ethiopian 737 down in the Med
Post by: Baradium on February 02, 2010, 11:51:17 PM
G-man, they gave the total dead and didn't say how many british...  sounds about normal for any news organization in a country that is outside of where a plane crash occured.
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